#161E56 Hex Color

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Hex color #161e56 graphic
#161e56 is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, shady, unsaturated, deep, cold, cool, indigo and navy. It is a shade of indigo, navy. The hex code is #161e56.

Questions about #161e56

What is #161e56 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #161e56 is rgb(22, 30, 86), in HSL hsl(233, 59%, 21%) and in CMYK 74%, 65%, 0%, 66%.
Is #161e56 readable on white or black?
#161e56 has a 15.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.35:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.